From Ho Chi Minh: 2D Mekong, Floating Market-authentic trip

What's Included

Meeting and pickup

Itinerary

Day 1
Heading to Can Tho from Ho Chi Minh and explore Lung Ngoc Hoang Nature reserve
5 stops
1
Ho Chi Minh City
9:00 AM: Take transportation head to Can Tho to bus from the bus station in Ho Chi Minh city. Our staff and bus staff will assist you throughout the trip to ensure you feel comfortable and safe. If you choose private car option our car will come to pick up at your hotel.
3 hours • Admission ticket free
2
12:00 PM: Arrived in Can Tho in our agent or homestay. You can take a break before to do the tour to nature reserved
1 hour • Admission ticket free
3
Can Tho
13:00 pm: Our guide will pick you up then have local lunch with Mekong Delta speciality
1 hour • Admission ticket free
4
14:00 Heading to Lung Ngoc Hoang nature reserve with activities including: Explore the sanctuary by boat, surrounded by the sounds of various bird species and lush nature. Birdwatching in the sanctuary Enjoy the sights and sounds of colorful birds and exotic wildlife in their natural habitat. Journey through the dense forest Wander through the thick forest and take in the peaceful atmosphere. Relaxing boat ride through the sanctuary Experience the calming sounds of motorboats and sampans as you glide through the serene surroundings. Visit to the rice fields Explore the vibrant rice fields of the Mekong Delta and experience the local farming culture, especially if you visit during harvest season.
3 hours • Admission ticket free
5
Can Tho
17:00 pm Return to Can Tho city and check in homestay. You have free evening to explore Can Tho night life. We will send some recommendation as a local expert.
45 minutes • Admission ticket free
Day 2
Boat trip to visit Floating maket - Sunrise pick up and explore local life in Mekong Delta in Son islet
10 stops
6
Ninh Kieu Wharf
:30 am Our guide will pick up you and start the boat trip from Ninh Kieu Wharf. Begin your journey as the sun rises, cruising the Mekong River and soaking in the morning tranquility.
45 minutes • Admission ticket free
7
Cai Rang Floating Market
6:15 AM: Arrive at Vietnam’s largest floating market, a bustling hub where local vendors sell fresh produce, fruits, and goods directly from their boats. This market is a lively reflection of the region's traditional way of trading, and you'll get a chance to observe this unique floating commerce up close. Pineapple Boat Stop Taste fresh, juicy pineapple and chat with local vendors about life on the river. Your visit helps support small family businesses, giving you an authentic taste of the Mekong community. You’ll also learn how the market operates and the significance of trading on water in the Mekong Delta. Breakfast on the Boat Enjoy a traditional river-based meal, a unique experience where you dine while floating among the vibrant market activity. This is a must-do in Cái Răng, where the sounds and sights of the market provide a perfect backdrop for your meal. You may also get a chance to try local dishes like noodle soup or fried rice, often served directly from the boats.
1 hour • Admission ticket free
8
Visit a family-owned rice noodle house where artisans make colorful noodles by hand. You can try making your own noodles and learn about the family’s old techniques passed down through generations. This experience helps support local cooking traditions.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free
9
Small Canal and Nature Immersion Our boat will take you through small, peaceful canals, guided by a local expert. As you glide along, you'll hear the gentle sounds of nature and see water palms, coconut trees, and lush fruit orchards. This part of the tour lets you enjoy the quiet beauty of the environment while spotting local fruits along the way.
40 minutes • Admission ticket free
10
Phong Điền Walking in the village Enjoy a short stroll through a local village, where you’ll see daily life and traditional homes up close. Interacting with the friendly villagers gives you a deeper understanding of the Mekong culture and lifestyle.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free
11
Muoi Cuong Cocoa Farm
Take a walk to a cacao plantation, where a local artisan will explain the chocolate-making process. See how cocoa is grown and turned into chocolate using traditional methods passed down through generations. Enjoy a refreshing glass of cacao milk and support the farm’s long-standing tradition.
30 minutes • Admission ticket included
12
Can Tho
11:30 am: Back to Can Tho city to check out the hotel or homestay then have lunch at local restaurant.
1 hour • Admission ticket free
13
heading to Co Bac boat station and take boat to Son islet An ecotourism-based community in Can Tho,
20 minutes • Admission ticket included
14
13:20: arrived Son islet Experience the local life and traditional cuisine on Son islet including these activities: - Visiting Tropical fruit orchards (seasonal), where you can pick fruits directly and try eating them right at the garden because it is organic. - Making local cakes guided by local chefs. - Walking around the authentic island, visiting many fish ponds which are made by local people. - Explore a unique fish farm and the picturesque of Hau River.
3 hours • Admission ticket free
15
Ho Chi Minh City
16:30: Finish tour in Can Tho and take your luggage in city center - back to HCM city Ho Chi Minh city around 20:00 pm.
4 hours • Admission ticket free

Additional info

• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
• Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
• Not recommended for pregnant travelers
• Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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